Doubletree By Hilton Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

Near Laighhills Park

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Loved by guests

Warm cookie welcome
Top quality dinner
King size bed
Swimming pool
Friendly staff
Buffet breakfast

"Stayed in the hotel's family room with our 5 year old; very spacious and comfortable with picturesque views over the front of the hotel to mountains beyond."

Auldman from Singapore

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"The buffet breakfast was a feast!!"

David from United Kingdom

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"The food in the restaurant was superb each day with a good selection."

David from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro provides a variety of room types including doubles, twins, and family rooms. Each room includes plush designer beds, 24-hour room service, and Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries. Guests opting for a Junior or Superior Suite enjoy additional space, a separate seating area, and complimentary wine.

Dining

The Kailyard by Nick Nairn offers a 2-course dinner experience that highlights hearty Scottish cuisine using fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a DoubleTree breakfast buffet featuring a full Scottish breakfast. Afternoon teas featuring finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats are available for those seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Wellness

The LivingWell Health Club invites guests to access a 17-metre indoor swimming pool, bubble pool, sauna, and steam room. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the fully equipped fitness centre during their stay. The hotel also offers pampering gifts as part of select packages, enhancing the wellness experience.

Location and Activities

Nestled in the picturesque town of Dunblane, the hotel is surrounded by scenic walking and cycling routes. Local attractions include the historic Dunblane Cathedral and Stirling Castle, both easily accessible. For outdoor adventures, guests can explore Gleneagles golf course, just 13 miles away.

Events and Weddings

DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro specializes in hosting memorable weddings with stunning countryside views and premier venues. The grand Strathallan Suite can accommodate up to 600 guests, making it a suitable choice for large events. Experienced event planners assist in crafting personalized celebrations, ensuring every detail is attended to.

Highlights

Location: Scenic walking and cycling routes

Accommodation: Family rooms and suites available

Dining: 2-course dinner in The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

Wellness: 17-metre swimming pool and fitness centre

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Highlights from guests

DiningHaggis Heaven!

The breakfast buffet offered haggis, the best I've ever tasted! Dinner showcased top-quality lamb with an excellent wine recommendation.

Angus from Scotland

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Plunge

The pool facilities were great for a relaxing swim. There was also a steam room available for a great experience.

Naomi from Wales

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Room FeaturesGarden Retreat

The garden room was modern and spacious. It was set away from the main building with character.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomBath Time!

The bathroom may have been small, but it had a bath. This was much better than just a shower for me.

Jack from England

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Family Connecting Rooms

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Double Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Mobility Access

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At the Doubletree By Hilton Dunblane Hydro Hotel, a culinary adventure awaits with the elegant Kailyard by Nick Nairn. Delight in traditional Scottish dishes crafted from local ingredients, complemented by the serene views of the rolling lawns. After dinner, unwind in the stylish Lounge Bar with a selection of fine whiskies and signature cocktails, making for a truly indulgent dining experience.

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The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

Traditional Scottish

Ambiance

Elegant surroundings with views over the rolling lawns

Key Offerings

Signature dishes like fish and chips, wood-fired pizza, and chorizo in cider; focus on locally sourced ingredients

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Thursday 18:00 - 20:00; Friday and Saturday 18:00 - 20:30; Sunday 18:00 - 20:00

Lounge Bar

Bar and Lounge

Ambiance

Contemporary lounge area adjacent to the Cocktail Bar, offering stunning views of the landscaped gardens

Key Offerings

A variety of malt whiskies and Hydro Signature Cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Location

Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

Map view

Perth Road, Dunblane, United Kingdom, FK15 0HG

City landmarks

Church

Dunblane Cathedral

1.0 km

Museum

Dunblane Museum

1.0 km

Landmark

Andy Murray's Gold Post Box

860 m

Landmark

The Faery Bridge

620 m

Landmark

Laighhills Public Park

790 m

Church

The Holy Family Catholic Church

890 m

Landmark

Free Church of Scotland

1.1 km

Landmark

The David Sterling Memorial

3.4 km

Landmark

Sheriffmuir

3.0 km

Landmark

Darn Walk, Bridge of Allan

3.5 km

Church

Lecropt Kirk Parish Church

3.5 km

Landmark

Kilbryde Castle

3.7 km

Landmark

Cocksburn Reservoir

3.6 km

Landmark

Atlantic Wall on Sheriffmuir

3.7 km

Landmark

The Paterson Memorial Clock and Fountain

3.9 km

Castle

Doune Castle

5.7 km

Landmark

Bridge of Allan parish church

4.1 km

Landmark

St Saviour's Scottish episcopal church

4.1 km

Fountain

The Foutain of Nineveh

4.3 km

Spa Centre

Lumia Spa

4.4 km

Landmark

Pullar Park

4.4 km

Landmark

Dumyat walk

4.7 km

Landmark

Pendreich

4.5 km

Monument

The National Wallace Monument

6.2 km

Church

Logie Kirk

4.7 km

Bridge

Old Stirling Bridge

6.9 km

Nearby

St. Marys Cottage Perth Road

St Marys Scottish Episcopal Church

600 m

Bridgend Stirling Road Intersection

Queen Victoria's Horseshoe

600 m

Laighills Park

Laighhills Park

600 m

Theatre

St Blane's Church of Scotland

600 m

Restaurants

India Gate Indian Restaurant

770 m

Fourways Roundabout

The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

30 m

Perth Road Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro

Allanview Restaurant Dunblane

1.1 km

Riverview High Street

China Gourmet

1.1 km

33-35 High Street

Explore Dunblane

Local Highlights

Dunblane Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

Medieval architecture and stunning stained glass. Worth a visit for its historic significance and peaceful surroundings.

Dunblane Museum

13 minutes' walk

Showcases local history through exhibits. A family-friendly experience with engaging displays and community stories.

The Faery Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Charming stone footbridge. Known for its enchanting ambiance, it's a lovely spot for photos and local legends.

Andy Murray's Gold Post Box

11 minutes' walk

A tribute to tennis champion Andy Murray. This unique landmark celebrates sporting achievement, perfect for a quick visit.

Hiking at Sheriffmuir

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails for all levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy nature and breathtaking views of the landscape.

Wellness at Lumia Spa

45 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering various treatments. A perfect retreat for those seeking rejuvenation and tranquility during their stay.

The Kailyard by Nick Nairn

1 minute' walk

Contemporary Scottish dining. Emphasizes local ingredients and serves seasonal dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

India Gate Indian Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Specializes in rich curries and tandoori dishes; vegetarian options available.

The Stirling Observer

10 minutes' drive

Local newspaper often hosts community events. Known for engaging storytelling sessions and occasional live music nights.

Dunblane Hydro Events

0 minutes' walk

On-site entertainment options, including themed evenings and seasonal events hosted by the hotel for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunblane6 min · 500 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)86 min · 57.1 km

Glasgow (GLA)101 min · 67.0 km

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 2.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

200

Questions of the users

About Doubletree By Hilton Dunblane Hydro Hotel

What is included in the dinner package at The Kailyard by Nick Nairn?

12 March 2024

The dinner package features a delicious two-course meal at The Kailyard by Nick Nairn, showcasing hearty Scottish cuisine.

Can I bring my pet with me when I stay at the hotel?

23 April 2024

Yes, pets are allowed in guest rooms and can transit through public areas. However, pets are not permitted in dining areas.

Is it possible to use the fitness center before checking into my room?

5 June 2024

Guests are welcome to arrive early and enjoy the Livingwell Health Club facilities before the 4pm check-in time. Luggage storage is available at reception.

Are there rooms available with bathtubs?

15 July 2024

Most double guest rooms feature bathrooms with showers over the baths. If a bathtub is a preference, it's advised to make a specific request during booking.

Is there a charge for having pets in the hotel?

8 August 2024

Yes, a maximum of one small dog is allowed in rooms for a non-refundable fee of £30 per stay. Dogs are required to be supervised in the room.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests?

25 September 2024

Yes, the hotel has a swimming pool, and guests will need to pre-book a time slot to access the leisure club facilities.

Do you offer a breakfast service, and how is it delivered?

10 October 2024

Currently, breakfast is served in the restaurant with full table service instead of a buffet, complying with health regulations.

When is the swimming pool scheduled to reopen?

1 November 2024

The swimming pool is set to reopen on 1 November 2024. Booking a time slot in advance is required.

Are there any special packages available for a relaxing stay?

18 December 2024

Yes, there are packages that include overnight accommodation, a two-course dinner, and full access to leisure facilities. Pampering gifts and hiking guides are also part of the experience for the first night.

Can I find gift vouchers for experiences at the hotel?

20 January 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a variety of gift vouchers for stays and experiences, perfect for special occasions.